- San Francisco DA George Gascon wants the mayor to give him $400,000 to pay for an attorney, an investigator and a paralegal to prosecute drivers who mow down pedestrians. [KTVU]
- Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi says that San Francisco's jails are half-empty. [NBC Bay Area]
- San Francisco-based private equity company has bought Red Lobster. [AP/USA Today]
- Bike lock that would require your smartphone to open gets high marks from SFPD. [ABC7]
- UC Berkeley's hyena research facility must close. [KPIX]
- Concerned San Francisco citizen Ron Conway has spent $200K on advertising intended to kill off David Campos' Assembly aspirations. [SF Chronicle]
- Congrats to new Google Glass head Ivy Ross. Let's all take her for a drink at Molotov's! [TechCrunch]
- So I was watching Fight Club last night for no good reason, and a line struck me: the Ed Norton character says he lived in a "filing cabinet for young professionals," as we see footage of his Designed Within Reach condo. Anyway, [Curbed SF] has a nice rundown of the 50,000 or so new housing units planned for SF.
- Yay! Freeway the chihuahua has been returned to her family. With great photos of the reunion. [Huffington Post]
- It appears that the SF Board of Supes are ignoring a San Francisco administrative code as they move to block two appointees to the Sunshine Task Force. What's up with that? [George Kelly]
